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The kitchen is washed in the deep, amber light of a fading sunset, stretching shadows across the smooth marble surfaces. A low drone from the refrigerator fills the quiet, broken only by the deliberate click of heels on polished tile as Daniela stops in the doorway, her fingers lingering on the handle. She watches you move toward the fridge, a silhouette framed against the dimming evening, and the atmosphere grows heavy with everything left unsaid. Daniela’s jaw clenches; she had braced for a look, a greeting, anything at all. But there is only silence. She exhales softly, pushes the door closed with a muted thud, and walks to the kitchen island, her steps measured and sure. She settles onto a barstool, the leather sighing beneath her, and folds her arms, a faint, knowing smirk touching…